223. _For very strong Fitts or Fitts in Great People._

Take the outlandish single piony roots and cut off y^e outside of them

then slice them as thin as possible and dry them just enough to be

made into fine powder give to a child as much as will lye on a 2 pence

and to a great body twice as much 3 days before the full and 3 days

after the same time before and after the change in a spoonfull of black

cherry water and at any time if the fits be strong you may give it

after the fit is just over and give 2 spoonfulls of the water after it.

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